Abell 74 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 13 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Abell 74 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:06 (PDT) – 3 hours and 49 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 32° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:56.
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Name
Abell 74
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 21h16m [1] |
| Declination: | +24°09' [1] |
| Constellation: | Vulpecula |
| Magnitude: | 15.80 (V) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 13.8 arcmin x 13.8 arcmin |
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